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Samsung Galaxy A36

Samsung · March 2, 2025

Galaxy A36

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The Samsung Galaxy A36 is a phone from Samsung, announced in March 2025.

It has a 6.7-inch OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset with up to 12 GB of RAM, a 50 MP main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery with 45 W wired charging.

Its vsfind score is 60/100, ranking #248 of 458 phones in our database. Its strongest section is display (81/100).

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Highlights

Screen size
6.7″
Chipset
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)
12 GB
Storage (max)
256 GB
Main camera resolution
50 MP
Battery capacity
5000 mAh
Wired charging
45 W
Weight
195 g
  • 5G: Yes
  • Wireless charging: No
  • Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
  • Stereo speakers: Yes
  • Fingerprint reader: Yes
  • Water resistant (IP): Yes

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Pros

  • Plenty of RAM (12 GB)
  • Very smooth 120 Hz display
  • Generous storage (256 GB)

Cons

  • No or very little optical zoom
  • No wireless charging

Features

What it has, at a glance

Network & wireless

  • 5G: Yes
  • eSIM: Yes
  • NFC: Yes
  • Ultra-wideband (UWB): No
  • Satellite connectivity: No

Charging

  • Wireless charging: No
  • Reverse charging: No

Camera features

  • Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
  • Ultra-wide camera: Yes
  • Telephoto camera: No
  • Periscope lens: No

Audio

  • Stereo speakers: Yes
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack: No
  • FM radio: No

Security

  • Fingerprint reader: Yes
  • 3D face unlock: No

Build & storage

  • Water resistant (IP): Yes
  • microSD slot: No
  • Infrared blaster: No

Full specifications

Performance
Chipset performance index
44/100
Chipset
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)
12 GB
Storage (max)
256 GB
Process node
4 nm
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Platform
OSAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
ChipsetQualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 710
Memory
Card slotNo
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM UFS 2.2
Camera
Main camera resolution
50 MP
Main sensor size
1/1.96″
Optical stabilization (OIS)
Yes
Ultra-wide camera
Yes
Telephoto camera
No
Optical zoom
No
Video recording
4K 30 fps
Front camera
12 MP
Front camera 4K video
Yes
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Main Camera
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
Single12 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
Battery
Battery capacity
5000 mAh
Battery endurance (EU label)
41:28 h
EU label cycles
2000
Wired charging
45 W
Wireless charging
No
Reverse charging
No
Reverse charging type
No
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Battery
Type5000 mAh
Charging45W wired, 66% in 30 min, 100% in 68 min
Display
Screen size
6.7″
Panel type
OLED
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Pixel density
385 ppi
Peak brightness
1900 nits
Resolution
1080x2340
Screen protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
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Display
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Size6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Design & durability
Weight
195 g
Thickness
7.4 mm
Dust & water resistance
IP65–IP67
Back material
Glass
Frame material
Plastic
EU repairability class
C
EU drop resistance class
C
EU energy class
C
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Body
Dimensions162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
Weight195 g (6.88 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
EU LABEL
EnergyClass C
Battery41:28h endurance, 2000 cycles
Free fallClass C (90 falls)
RepairabilityClass C
Connectivity & features
5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.4
USB speed
USB 2.0
USB port
USB-C 2.0
DisplayPort output
No
NFC
Yes
eSIM
Yes
Ultra-wideband (UWB)
No
Satellite connectivity
No
Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack
No
Fingerprint reader
Under display (optical)
3D face unlock
No
Infrared blaster
No
FM radio
No
microSD slot
No
Card slot
No
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Network
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual Proximity Sensing
Sound
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo
General
Operating system
Android 15
OS updates (major versions)
6
Launch price
$ 247.79
Year
2025
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Launch
Announced2025, March 02
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, March 10
Misc
ColorsLavender, Black, White, Lime
ModelsSM-A366E, SM-A366E/DS, SM-A366B, SM-A366B/DS, SM-A366U, SM-A366U1, SM-A366W
SAR1.07 W/kg (head)
SAR EU0.53 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Price$ 247.79 / € 251.40 / £ 210.00 / ₹ 32,848

Spec source: www.gsmarena.com · Last updated: November 12, 2026

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